Difference between selfish and selfrighteous
selfish
Definitions
adjective
- concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
Examples
When trouble comes they behave selfishly and horribly.
When I do get in a lather, it's never my fault: it's the cyclists and pedestrians who are selfish and inconsiderate, not me.
I just hadn't realised that so many straight men could be so selfish and unloving towards their offspring.
